What is the Spanish word for "crayfish"?

Learn how to say "crayfish" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

crayfish

Spanish

cangrejo de río

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Alternative translations of "crayfish"

cangrejo

Examples of how to use "crayfish" in Spanish

English
A crayfish is like a small lobster.
Spanish
Una langosta de río es como una pequeña langosta.
English
I found a small crayfish under the rock.
Spanish
Encontré una pequeña langosta de río debajo de la roca.
English
She boiled crayfish for dinner last night.
Spanish
Ella hirvió langostas de río para la cena anoche.
English
The pond contains many crayfish and tadpoles.
Spanish
El estanque contiene muchas langostas de río y renacuajos.
English
Children watched the crayfish move its claws.
Spanish
Los niños observaron cómo la langosta de río movía sus pinzas.

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